List of steelbands explained

Steelbands, originating from Trinidad and Tobago, are groups of musicians who play steelpan instruments including the Tenor, Double Tenor, Double Second, Cello, Guitar, Quadrophonic and Bass together as an orchestral ensemble, often with expansive percussion and rhythm section.

This is a list of notable steelbands organized by country.

Trinidad and Tobago

Band Location
Shell Invaders Tragrete Rd,Pos
Nutrien Silver Stars Woodbrook,Pos
Desperadoes George St,Pos
Hadco Phase II Woodbrook,Pos
Proman Starlift Woodbrook,Pos
Heritage Petroleum Skiffle Coffee St, San Fernando
Nlcb Fonclare San Fernando
Massy Trinidad All Stars Duke St,Pos
Bp Renegades
  1. 138 Renegades Way,Pos
Sfortzata Curepe
Republic Bank Exodus St Augustine

United Kingdom

Band Location
CSI London
Mangrove London
Ebony London
Metronomes London
Endurance Steel Orchestra London
Nostalgia London
Croydon Steel Orchestra London
Pan Nation Steel Orchestra London
Steelasophical Steel Band Dj Buckinghamshire
Milnthorpe Steel Band [1] Milnthorpe, Cumbria
Real Steel Plymouth, Devon
Steelasophical Steel Band Dj[2] High Wycombe, UK
Harlow Steel Band Harlow, Essex
KEVI Steel[3] Morpeth, Northumberland
Steelasophical[4] UK
Solid Steel[5] London, UK

France

Band Location
Les Allumés du Bidon (LADB Steelband) Louverné (53)
Calyps'Atlantic Rezé (44)
Pan'n'co Steelband Saint-Pierre-des-Coprs (37)
Calypsociation Steelband Romainville (93)
PanaTchao Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud (79)
Les Allumettes Louverné (53)
So'Calypso Carbon-blanc (33)

Notes and References

  1. News: Mullen. Adrian. Mighty 'din on a bin'. 3 December 2017. Westmorland Gazette. 29 January 2015.
  2. https://steelband.co.uk/ Steelasophical Steel Band & Caribbean DJ
  3. http://www.kevisteelband.co.uk/ KEVI Steel Band Homepage
  4. http://steelband.mobi/ Steel Band Directory
  5. https://www.solid-steelband.com// Solid Steel Band website